2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Brakes Problems
- 59
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 59 stored complaint records:
- 14 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 15 records
- electrical system · 14 records
- failure mileage · 10 records
- diagnosed repaired · 10 records
- power steering · 9 records
- pedal depressed · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 22 |
| 100–150k mi | 15 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Service Brakes
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and remained depressed. The contact had to depress the brake pedal repeatedly before it released in order to move the vehicle forward. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:…
ODI 10691824
Service Brakes
Emergency brake shoes (rear) delaminated from caliper and jammed up in the brake drum preventing the vehicle from rolling. This could have occurred while vehicle was at speed and caused an uncontrolled braking situation. After reading several posts on numerous jeep blogs i see that my vehicle was not an exception. *tr
ODI 10550343
Differential Proportional Valve · Electrical System · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. The contact heard an abnormal noise when the brake pedal was depressed. While the vehicle was shut off, the brake light, rear tail light, and windshield wipers activated independently. The dealer stated that the brake bar links, the bar brushes, and the front and rear differential pinion seals needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted.…
ODI 10637500
Service Brakes · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
As i pulled into my apartment complex around 5:30am on 8/08/2013, i noticed a loud "thud" sound and my jeep became stalled in the driveway. I pressed gently on the gas pedal to move my vehicle out of oncoming traffic, but the jeep wouldn't move and then finally jolted into drive without me pressing on the gas pedal. I was able to coast to a parking spot. The service 4-wheel drive indicator light came on the dash…
ODI 10535680
Electrical System · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 65 mph, the entire instrument panel illuminated intermittently and the messages "service electrical brake system" and "service electrical system" appeared on the information panel. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 43,000.
ODI 10626395
Engine · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. While driving various speeds, the engine stalled without warning. Also, when the brakes were applied, there was a delay before the vehicle could stop. The failures have occurred for the past three years. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v438000 (electrical system:ignition:switch); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle…
ODI 10640010
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle would suddenly shut off. The contact also indicated that the speedometer did not function. While depressing the brake pedal, the brakes malfunctioned and the vehicle would not stop. The cause of the failures were not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The recall notice for nhtsa campaign number:…
ODI 10783561
Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving to the work, a semi truck was front of my jeep,it was a stop sign and the semi truck was stopping and i was slowing down to stop, but my jeep didn't slow down. Even i was pressing the brake, didn't stop on time and i crashed to the semi truck. Luckily, didn't give any damage to the semi truck , but my jeep end up total lost. After i got this recall from mail, i realize , the accident wasn't my fault,…
Crash reported
ODI 10669463
Power Train · Service Brakes
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the contact noticed an intermittent knocking noise. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle jerked. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The contact was unsure about what needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not…
ODI 10692961
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